Category Archives: CALI Spotlight

Posts by CALI staffers. Thoughts, opinions, and ideas about technology and innovation in legal education.

New CALI Lesson: Tips on How to Talk to Your Professors

Posted on November 14, 2022 by scottlee

In this lesson, we will discuss best practices to follow when deciding whether to approach a professor with a question. Also, we will cover some valuable tips that will help you get the most out of your meeting. The goal … Continue reading →

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New CALI Podcast – Value and Rights in the Collateral: Discussions in Secured Transactions

Posted on October 31, 2022 by scottlee

              This podcast focuses on two of the elements needed to attach a security interest to collateral under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code: value given and a debtor’s rights in the collateral. The … Continue reading →

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Final Chapters Available for Criminal Law: An Integrated Approach casebook

Posted on October 17, 2022 by scottlee

Final Chapters added! This email is being sent to you because our records indicate you downloaded the eLandgell Press® casebook entitled “Criminal Law: An Integrated Approach.” The book is designed for a one semester law school course. The first six chapters were published in August. … Continue reading →

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New CALI Podcast: Why Outlining Should Be Called Synthesizing

Posted on September 29, 2022 by scottlee

This podcast discusses why outlining in law school should really be called synthesizing, and gives tips to help you outline (or synthesize!) more effectively. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1.   Explain how … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Using Tech to Advance Legal Education and Access to Justice

Posted on July 27, 2022 by scottlee

              For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education … Continue reading →

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New CALI Podcast – First-Generation Student Experiences: Discussions in Law School Success

Posted on June 22, 2022 by scottlee

              In this podcast, Melissa Hale, academic support professional and fellow first-generation student, speaks with two of her students about what it’s like to be a first-generation student in law school. Learning Outcomes On … Continue reading →

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Dean Browne Lewis, CALI Board Member and Author

Posted on June 6, 2022 by John Mayer

We are devastated by the news of Dean Browne Lewis’ passing.   Here is the announcement from NCCU: https://www.nccu.edu/news/message-chancellor-fallen-eagle-atty-browne-c-lewis-dean-nccu-school-law Browne pushed me and CALI to be better. Dean Lewis authored three CALI books under our eLangdell Press… Bioethics and the Law: … Continue reading →

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We are please to announce Afua Bruce as the CALIcon Conference Keynote Speaker

Posted on May 16, 2022 by scottlee

AFUA BRUCE Author, The Tech That Comes Next | tech + strategy + government + NGOs | STEM education and inclusion | Keynote Speaker | AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador AFUA BRUCE is a leading public interest technologist who has spent her … Continue reading →

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Podcast: The Night Before Your Exam… Discussions in Law School Success

Posted on May 10, 2022 by scottlee

This podcast includes tips students can use the night before their exam and the day of the exam to be better prepared. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. List three tips to help prepare … Continue reading →

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Join us at the CALIcon22 Conference!  This is one of the longest-running legal education | technology conferences.  

Posted on April 19, 2022 by scottlee

We’re Back! One of the longest-running legal education | technology conferences is back! That’s right, CALIcon22 is in person June 9-10 in Chicago. We cannot wait to see everyone again! CALIcon is your opportunity to reconnect together after two longs years … Continue reading →

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